Jacob Lawrence - In the City

Closed, opens tomorrow 10amIndependent shop in Belltown

Available from SAM Shop/Info when we last checked, in the last two days. Sold from the shop’s own store; the price there is the one that counts.

Jacob Lawrence's powerful artwork guides readers through a bustling city, complete with builders rat-a-tatting and children playing in the streets. With rhythmic text and eleven iconic paintings, this book is both an introduction to an influential artist and a celebration of city life. Author Susan Goldman Rubin grew up in the Bronx and dreamed of becoming an artist, leading her to study painting and drawing as a young woman. She currently lives in Malibu, California, where she writes and teache